lying vs outright

lying

noun
  • The act of one who lies, or keeps low to the ground. 

  • An act of telling a lie or falsehood. 

adj
  • Tending to tell lies, untruthful, mendacious 

outright

adj
  • Having no outstanding conditions. 

  • Unqualified and unreserved. 

  • Total or complete. 

adv
  • Blatantly; inexcusably. 

  • Openly and without reservation. 

  • At once. 

  • With no outstanding conditions. 

  • Wholly, completely and entirely. 

verb
  • To release a player outright, without conditions. 

How often have the words lying and outright occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )